Press Releases

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New Report: As Voters Elect Public Education Champions to School Boards, Politicians Ramp Up Attacks
New research shows Florida politicians using tactics to bully school board members, delegitimize public education, and ultimately privatize education.
Elections Safe & Healthy Schools
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The Pendulum Swings: Moms For Liberty Demolished on Primary Night, Pieces Primed to Shatter Legislative Conservative Super Majorities
Across Florida, Moms For Liberty’s influence on public education was dismantled as pro-equality candidates surged and governing majorities flipped.
Elections
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Equality Florida Action PAC Joins SPLC Action Fund to Launch Historic School Board Mail Campaign
The $250,000 campaign, the groups’ largest-ever direct mail investment in school board races, will reach more than 300,000 Florida voters in districts key to electing champions for diversity and eliminating Moms for Liberty’s influence on Florida schools
Elections
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Equality Florida Action PAC Endorses David Jolly for Governor
As the political pendulum swings, Floridians face an opportunity to turn the page on decades of right wing chaos and division.
Elections
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In Violation of Federal Election Law, Ad Falsely Attributed to Equality Florida Launched Against Shevrin Jones
A fraudulent ad attacking Senator Shevrin Jones was sent to voters that preys on HIV and anti-gay stigma and is falsely attributed to Equality Florida.
Elections Equality Florida
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Citing Courage and Leadership Equality Florida Action PAC Endorses Mayor Ken Welch for Re-Election
Equality Florida Action PAC, the state’s largest LGBTQ political committee, today announced its endorsement of Mayor Ken Welch for re-election.
Elections
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Equality Florida Action, Inc. Endorses State Senator Shevrin Jones for Congress
Jones’s historic candidacy offers opportunity to elect Florida's first openly LGBTQ member of Congress
Elections
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The 12th Annual All Together Now Conference Brought Together 115 Education Leaders for LGBTQ Students in Florida
This conference brought together 115 education leaders from across the state who are committed to ensuring every young person can attend a school where they feel safe, respected, and supported.
Equality Florida Safe & Healthy Schools
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10 Years Later, Community and National Advocacy Leaders Discuss How to Honor Pulse Victims Through Action
Today, the Human Rights Campaign, Equality Florida, and GIFFORDS, the national gun violence prevention group founded by former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords, convened a panel to honor the 10-year remembrance of the Pulse nightclub shooting, which killed 49 and injured 53 others.
Equality Florida
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10 Years Since Pulse: We Honor The 49 With Action
Today Equality Florida marks 10 years since a man filled with hate walked into Pulse Nightclub, an LGBTQ safe space, and stole 49 beautiful lives from us. As we remember the 49, we also recommit ourselves to the promise we made ten years ago: to honor them with action and build a future where every person, including LGBTQ people, can live safely, openly, and…
Equality